Reggae

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Kaya (Half-Speed Mas...

Released 20th November 2020. “ABBEY ROAD’S world-renowned engineers have been cutting grooves int...

Released 20th November 2020. “ABBEY ROAD’S world-renowned engineers have been cutting grooves into discs since the studios first opened their doors in 1931. This record was pressed from a master cut using a precision technique known as half-speed mastering. The procedure requires the source master and the cutting lathe to run at half speed on a specially adapted Neumann VMS-80 lathe. This rare and specialised technique transforms difficult to cut highend frequencies into relatively easy to cu...

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Confrontation (Half-...

Released 20th November 2020. “ABBEY ROAD’S world-renowned engineers have been cutting grooves int...

Released 20th November 2020. “ABBEY ROAD’S world-renowned engineers have been cutting grooves into discs since the studios first opened their doors in 1931. This record was pressed from a master cut using a precision technique known as half-speed mastering. The procedure requires the source master and the cutting lathe to run at half speed on a specially adapted Neumann VMS-80 lathe. This rare and specialised technique transforms difficult to cut highend frequencies into relatively easy to cu...

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Catch A Fire (Half-S...

Released 20th November 2020. “ABBEY ROAD’S world-renowned engineers have been cutting grooves int...

Released 20th November 2020. “ABBEY ROAD’S world-renowned engineers have been cutting grooves into discs since the studios first opened their doors in 1931. This record was pressed from a master cut using a precision technique known as half-speed mastering. The procedure requires the source master and the cutting lathe to run at half speed on a specially adapted Neumann VMS-80 lathe. This rare and specialised technique transforms difficult to cut highend frequencies into relatively easy to cu...

Bob Marley & The Wailers - Burnin' (Half-Speed ...

Released 20th November 2020. “ABBEY ROAD’S world-renowned engineers have been cutting grooves int...

Released 20th November 2020. “ABBEY ROAD’S world-renowned engineers have been cutting grooves into discs since the studios first opened their doors in 1931. This record was pressed from a master cut using a precision technique known as half-speed mastering. The procedure requires the source master and the cutting lathe to run at half speed on a specially adapted Neumann VMS-80 lathe. This rare and specialised technique transforms difficult to cut highend frequencies into relatively easy to cu...

UB40 - Bigga Baggariddim

Released 25th June 2021. In spring of 2021 UB40’s new collaborations album Bigga Baggariddim, the...

Released 25th June 2021. In spring of 2021 UB40’s new collaborations album Bigga Baggariddim, the follow up to the band’s critically acclaimed and internationally successful 1985 release Baggariddim, will be released. Bigga Baggariddim is an international celebration of Reggae, featuring New Zealand’s House of Shem, India’s Reggae Rajahs, reggae veterans Inner Circle, Tippa Irie, and Winston Francis, and up-comers Gilly G, Kioko, BLVK H3RO, and Leno Banton. The album also includes tracks with...

The Selecter - Too Much Pressure (40th Annivers...

Expected Release 23rd April THE SELECTER were one of the key bands of the ska revival in the lat...

Expected Release 23rd April THE SELECTER were one of the key bands of the ska revival in the late 70’s and one of the few racially and sexually integrated bands on the scene. Vocalist Pauline Black wrote about sexism, racism, and social issues. Their debut release was the AA side of The Specials single ‘Gangsters’ in the summer of 1979, which only consisted of Neol Davies and John Bradbury (of The Specials) before quickly forming a full band by the end of the year.  Releasing their follow up...

Alborosie - Back-A-Yard Dub

Expected Release 23rd April 2021. Hand stamped sleeve old school dub style! Recorded and mixed in...

Expected Release 23rd April 2021. Hand stamped sleeve old school dub style! Recorded and mixed in Kingston, Jamaica this is Alborosie at the grass roots of dub, loud, proud and sound system ready.

The Specials - Ghost Town (40th Anniversary Hal...

Released 4th June 2021. THE SPECIALS are one of the defining bands of the late 70’s/early 80’s al...

Released 4th June 2021. THE SPECIALS are one of the defining bands of the late 70’s/early 80’s along with Jerry Dammers iconic label Two Tone Records. They combined Jamaican ska and Rocksteady mixed with the energy of punk and launched a whole Ska Revival which paved the way for fellow likeminded bands Madness, The Beat and The Selecter to release their first singles. Having had seven top 10 singles and two Gold albums over the course of two years, the band released Jerry Dammers’ Ghost Town ...